Head of Environments

Stack

Apply

Upload your CV — we will connect you with the employer directly through our pool.

Description

Netflix Animation Studios is on a mission to entertain the world with bold, immersive animated films that are timeless and impactful. We are paving the way for the future of animation by building a community of amazing artists and talent across three vibrant locations globally. Come join us! Job Summary: The Head of Environments is a key (show based) production leadership role responsible for the artistic execution and technical integrity of all digital environments, sets, and props created for a production. This role bridges the gap between artistic vision and 3D technical reality, ensuring that the environmental designs provided by the Art Director and Production Designer are successfully translated into high-quality, production-ready sets. The Head of Environments provides high-level creative and technical leadership for all aspects of environment construction, including modeling, surfacing, and matte painting. Crucially, this role focuses on departmental workflow efficiency and asset-level technical quality, while partnering with the Technical Supervisor to ensure all environment-related technology aligns with the studio’s canonical pipeline standards. What You’ll Do: Creative Responsibilities Lead the environment assets teams to create 3D stylized environments and matte painting elements that meet the Director’s vision and artistic standards. Collaborate with the Art Department and Production Designer to ensure high-level designs are achieved and effectively translated from 2D concepts into 3D environments. Drive team reviews and provide detailed creative feedback to the Modeling, Surfacing, and DMP departments to maintain aesthetic consistency across all sets and props. Partner with the VFX Supervisor and Production Designer to interpret and develop initial models, helping to define the Director’s vision technically and creatively Technical Responsibilities Ensure all environment assets meet high technical standards and integrate seamlessly with downstream dep

Employer contacts (email/phone/telegram) are hidden from the public preview — send your CV, and we will connect you directly.